CVE-2002-0591

Directory traversal vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.8 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files and execute commands via a Direct Connection with an IMG tag with a SRC attribute that specifies the target filename.

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0203.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8870.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4526Exploit, Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0203.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8870.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4526Exploit, Vendor Advisory

Published

Jun 18, 2002

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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